Home Accidents RSS Feed from ABC Wide Bayhttp://www.abc.net.au/local/topics/widebay/disasters-and-accidents/accidents/home/rss.xml
Home Accidents RSS Feed from ABC Wide Bay2013, Australian Broadcasting Corporationen-au15Wed, 22 May 2013 08:58:00 +1000Flooded town awash with legal troubleshttp://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lawreport/bundaberg/4700980?source=rss
It's been five months since the Queensland town of Bundaberg was devastated by a tropical cyclone.
While the end of the clean up is in sight, the legal strife inflicted by the storm continues.Wed, 22 May 2013 08:58:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201305\3763184.xmlABC Wide BaywidebaymelbourneBusiness, Economics and Finance:All:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:InsuranceBusiness, Economics and Finance:Small Business:AllCommunity and Society:All:AllCommunity and Society:Homelessness:AllCommunity and Society:Work:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:WorkplaceDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Emergency Planning:AllDisasters and Accidents:Floods:AllDisasters and Accidents:Storm:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:All:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Family Law:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Judges and Legal Profession:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Laws:AllRural:All:AllWeather:All:AllWeather:Cyclone:AllWeather:Storm:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:VIC:AllAustralia:VIC:Melbourne 3000-37.4500 146.0833Rural Report for Tropical North and Wide Bay : Wednesday 19th September 2012http://www.abc.net.au/rural/regions/content/201209/3593232.htm?source=rss
Wed, 19 Sep 2012 08:40:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201209\3593232.xmlABC Wide BaywidebaytropicBusiness, Economics and Finance:Industry:Food and BeverageBusiness, Economics and Finance:Regional Development:AllBusiness, Economics and Finance:Trade:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:WorkplaceDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:OtherEducation:All:AllEducation:Schools:AllHealth:Occupational Health and Safety:AllRural:All:AllRural:Agribusiness:AllRural:Agribusiness:Agricultural MarketingRural:Agricultural Crops:FruitRural:Agricultural Policy:AllRural:Community Development:AllRural:Food Processing:AllRural:Mining:AllRural:Sustainable and Alternative Farming:AllCommunity and Society:Regional:AllAustralia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Tropical North and Wide Bay 19th September 2-21.155 149.1664Boy treated for electric shockhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/12/30/3103713.htm?source=rss
A teenage boy has received an electric shock at Bundaberg in south-east Queensland. Thu, 30 Dec 2010 10:12:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201012\3103713.xmlABC Wide BaywidebayDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670-24.8683 152.3459Plea to reduce children's injuries from falling furniturehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/11/03/3056064.htm?source=rss
An emergency specialist at Brisbane's Mater Children's Hospital is urging parents to test furniture for stability before buying it. Wed, 03 Nov 2010 15:16:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201011\3056064.xmlABC Wide BaybrisbanewidebayfarnorthcapricorniawestqldtropicsunshinenorthwestgoldcoastsouthqldnorthqldDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeHealth:All:AllHealth:Child Health and Behaviour:AllHealth:safety:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Gladstone 4680Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Rockhampton 4700Australia:QLD:Southport 4215Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810Parents told to boost child safety at homeQld authorities urge parents and carers to make homes safer to avoid injuries to young children from furniture and appliances.Francene Norton-27.4698 153.024Unions say employers responsible for insulation scheme failureshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/10/15/3039448.htm?source=rss
The Queensland Council of Unions (QCU) says employers were ultimately responsible for the safety of their workers during the Federal Government's troubled insulation scheme. Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:52:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201010\3039448.xmlABC Wide BaybrisbanewidebayfarnorthcapricorniawestqldtropicsunshinenorthwestgoldcoastsouthqldnorthqldDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:WorkplaceDisasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Emergency Planning:AllGovernment and Politics:All:AllGovernment and Politics:Federal - State Issues:AllGovernment and Politics:Public Sector:AllGovernment and Politics:States and Territories:AllHealth:All:AllHealth:Occupational Health and Safety:AllGovernment and Politics:Social Policy:AllHealth:safety:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Gladstone 4680Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Rockhampton 4700Australia:QLD:Southport 4215Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810-27.4698 153.024Teen hurt by power toolhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/09/29/3025037.htm?source=rss
A teenager has been flown to a Brisbane hospital after cutting himself with an angle grinder near Gympie in south-east Queensland. Wed, 29 Sep 2010 13:20:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201009\3025037.xmlABC Wide BaybrisbanewidebayDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:WorkplaceDisasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Gympie 4570-26.1907 152.657183yo dies in slashing machine mishaphttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/08/05/2974841.htm?source=rss
Police are investigating how an 83-year-old man died in a slashing machine accident at Agnes Water, south of Gladstone, today. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 19:01:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201008\2974841.xmlABC Wide BaywidebayDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Agnes Water 4677-24.2128 151.9059Toddler taken to hospital, poisoned by pesticidehttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/05/20/2905062.htm?source=rss
A 23-month-old boy has been taken to hospital in Bundaberg in central Queensland after swallowing pesticide.Thu, 20 May 2010 16:00:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201005\2905062.xmlABC Wide BaywidebayDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeHealth:All:AllHealth:Diseases and Disorders:AllHealth:Diseases and Disorders:Food PoisoningHealth:safety:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670-24.8683 152.3459Stronger magnets in toys 'leading to injuries'http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/04/08/2867243.htm?source=rss
A Queensland paediatrician says she is concerned that a growing number of children are being injured by magnets. Thu, 08 Apr 2010 12:23:00 +1000\xmlcontent\201004\2867243.xmlABC Wide BaybrisbanewidebayfarnorthcapricorniawestqldtropicsunshinenorthwestgoldcoastsouthqldnorthqldDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeHealth:All:AllHealth:Doctors and Medical Professionals:AllHealth:Health Policy:AllHealth:safety:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Gladstone 4680Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Rockhampton 4700Australia:QLD:Rockhampton City 4700Australia:QLD:Southport 4215Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810-27.4698 153.024Flash floods hit central and north Qldhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/18/2823963.htm?source=rss
Flash flooding has closed several roads in the Wide Bay and Burnett in south-east Queensland.Thu, 18 Feb 2010 19:33:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201002\2823963.xmlABC Wide BaywidebaynorthqldbrisbanefarnorthcapricorniaDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeDisasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Floods:AllDisasters and Accidents:Storm:AllWeather:All:AllWeather:Rainfall:AllWeather:Storm:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Agnes Water 4677Australia:QLD:Bargara 4670Australia:QLD:Bowen 4805Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Carina 4152Australia:QLD:Ingham 4850Australia:QLD:Maryborough 4650Australia:QLD:Mossman 4873Australia:QLD:Seventeen Seventy 4677Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810Floodwaters around Bowen have begun to subside.Floodwaters around Bowen have begun to subside.
Justin Bradfordsubmitted: Justin Bradford-18.6471 146.1614Inquest to be held into toddler's drowninghttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/18/2823707.htm?source=rss
A coronial inquiry will be held into last week's drowning of a toddler west of Bundaberg in south-east Queensland. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 15:48:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201002\2823707.xmlABC Wide BaywidebayDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeLaw, Crime and Justice:All:AllLaw, Crime and Justice:Courts and Trials:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Eidsvold 4627Australia:QLD:Mundubbera 4626-25.3722 151.1215Toddler drowns on rural propertyhttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/02/16/2820610.htm?source=rss
A two-year-old boy has drowned at a private property at Eidsvold, west of Bundaberg, in southern Queensland.Tue, 16 Feb 2010 08:24:00 +1100\xmlcontent\201002\2820610.xmlABC Wide BaywidebayCommunity and Society:Death:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeDisasters and Accidents:Emergency Incidents:AllAustralia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Eidsvold 4627-25.3722 151.1215'Create safe play areas' for farm kidshttp://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2009/12/28/2781431.htm?source=rss
A Queensland charity is urging rural parents to take into account how summer flooding might affect their children playing on properties.Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:00:00 +1100\xmlcontent\200912\2781431.xmlABC Wide BaybrisbanewidebayfarnorthwestqldtropicsunshinenorthwestsouthqldnorthqldDisasters and Accidents:All:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:AllDisasters and Accidents:Accidents:HomeHealth:All:AllHealth:Child Health and Behaviour:AllAustralia:All:AllAustralia:QLD:AllAustralia:QLD:Brisbane 4000Australia:QLD:Bundaberg 4670Australia:QLD:Cairns 4870Australia:QLD:Longreach 4730Australia:QLD:Mackay 4740Australia:QLD:Maroochydore 4558Australia:QLD:Mount Isa 4825Australia:QLD:Toowoomba 4350Australia:QLD:Townsville 4810-27.4698 153.024